Rafting & Mountain Cart

Sport & Fun for Groups

The ultimate adventure in Styria: rafting in the Gesäuse & mountain carting at Präbichl

Together with our partner Alpfox, we’ve put together a varied day’s programme for you, packed with action and nature experiences.

In the morning, we’ll be hurtling downhill on the gravel track at Präbichl in our mountain carts – driving fun, adrenaline and spectacular views included.

At lunchtime, the food truck will be serving regional burger specialities and a relaxing pick-me-up, before the next highlight awaits you in the afternoon: Rafting on the Salza or Enns. There, we’ll plunge into the waves together and experience white-water action amidst the impressive scenery of the Gesäuse.

  • Morning:

    • Travel to the Alpfox Adventure Centre at Präbichl by 10:00
    • Address: Weidenauweg 18, 8794 Vordernberg (access via the A9)
    • Mountaincart Tour, Duration approx. 45 minutes

    Lunch:

    • Lunch at the Silverfox Food Truck right by the Präbichl. Burgers, sausages and regional specialities (not included in the price).
    • Alternatively, meals are also available at a nearby inn
    • Afterwards, drive to the rafting base (approx. 35 minutes)

    Afternoon:

    • 13:15 – 13:30 Check-in for rafting
    • Rafting tour on either Salza or Enns, duration approx. 3–4 hours
    • Full equipment, transfers, etc. included

 

  • Mountain Cart at Präbichl
  • Rafting tour including transfer from the camp

If you’re looking for suitable accommodation: Right at the starting point of the tour is the Freelife Guesthouse, which offers cosy 2–4-bed rooms or dormitories, including breakfast.

Alternatively, the Freelife Apartments are available: two fully equipped apartments, each with two double bedrooms and a private kitchen, or two double bedrooms for a maximum of two people with a shared kitchen.

You can find our accommodation options here.

  • Do I need to be able to swim?
    Yes, basic swimming skills are a prerequisite for taking part.
  • How old do I need to be?
    You must be aged 12 or over to take part – see the ‘Requirements’ section.
  • What do I need to bring?
    Swimwear, a towel. If you wear glasses, a glasses strap (also available to buy on site), and a snack for the lunch break
  • Does the course still take place in bad weather or rain?
    Yes, the kayaking courses generally take place whatever the weather. Rain often makes the experience even more intense. In the event of extreme conditions (e.g. extreme high water, severe weather), we will contact you in advance. Should a tour have to be cancelled for safety reasons, no cancellation fees will apply.
  • What are the daily course times?
    Courses start daily at 09:30 and, depending on group size, route and conditions, last until around 15:30.
  • Is there a minimum number of participants per course?
    For a course to take place, we require at least 4 participants per session. Individuals or small groups are always welcome – we’ll group participants on-site into suitable course groups so that you can paddle alongside other guests.
  • How many participants are there per group?
    For beginners’ courses, there is a maximum of 8 participants per kayak instructor.
  • Are there any photos from the course?
    Yes, we provide you with free photos via our photo server.
  • What happens to my valuables?
    These can be safely left at our base.
  • Are there changing rooms and showers?
    Yes, these facilities are available at our base.
  • Can I take part if I have physical limitations?
    Please make sure to discuss any health or physical limitations with us in advance so that we can cater for your individual needs.

Take the plunge.

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